Which of the following is an example of militarism?

a. a country decreases the size of its navy because it has not been attacked at sea.
b. a country builds up its armed forces to enforce control over colonized territories.
c. a country focuses on technological research so it can make life easier for its citizens.
d. a country increases spending on economic growth so it can pay its debts.

they had many gains 1 one freedom for slaves the major cause of the civil war is that the   north wanted freedom for slaves but the south didn; t creaitng the civil war

another gain they have is poltiical influence

poltiical influence is a big thing everywhere even now peoplle are always trying to get the head up in poltics thats what they did by giving the republicians a good name for freeing slaves

on august 14, 1935, the social security act established a system of old-age benefits for workers, benefits for victims of industrial accidents, unemployment insurance, aid for dependent mothers and children, the blind, and the physically handicapped.